Vantage Pro2 Weather Envoy Manual ™For Vantage Pro2 , Vantage Pro2 Plus , and Vantage VueWeather Stations™™Davis Instruments, 3465 Diablo Avenue,
Mount Your Weather Envoy8Mount Your Weather EnvoyYou can place your Envoy on your desktop, install it on a wall near your com-puter, or install it wit
Mount Your Weather Envoy9The screws should be 3.25'' (82.5 mm) apart and lined up vertically.3. Drill the marked locations with a 3/32'
Local Computer Installation10Local Computer InstallationThe following instructions contain the basic procedures for connecting and setting up a local
Local Computer Installation114. Locate a free Ethernet port on your broadband or DSL router and connect the cable to the port. 5. Reconnect the AC ada
Local Computer Installation12Serial Port ConnectionThese instructions explain how to make a typical local connection between your Envoy and your compu
Installing the Software13Software Installation and SetupRefer to the following procedure and the WeatherLink Getting Started Guide to install the Weat
Running the Software14To set transceiver options:1. Select Set Transceiver from the Setup menu. The Set Transceiver dialog box displays. 2. Select a S
Communications Problems15Troubleshooting GuideThe following section answers some of the most commonly asked questions about WeatherLink® and the Weath
Communications Problems16• If the port settings or the loopback process identifies a serial port other than the one selected, try again using that por
Communications Problems17Note: Contact your PC vendor or technical support for more information on device difficulties.• Hardware device conflict—Chec
Weather Envoy Manual Document Part Number: 07395.281 Rev. E, 2/1/11For Vantage Pro2 Weather Envoys # 6316 & 6316CWeather Envoy and Vantage Vue ar
Communications Problems18Troubleshooting WeatherLinkIP CommunicationNote: An Envoy using a WeatherLinkIP data logger requires use of the AC-power adap
Program Problems19Program Problems? The barometer graph on the Bulletin does not “fill in” completely. When you first load the bulletin, the barometer
Contacting Davis Technical Support20the entry rather than showing invalid data. You can use the record editor to correct these entries.? The data I wa
21Appendix A: Weather DataRefer to this appendix to learn more about the weather variables measured and/or calculated by the Weather Envoy, by the Van
22Heat IndexThe Heat Index uses the temperature and the relative humidity to determine how hot the air actually “feels.” When humidity is low, the app
23predict the formation of dew, frost, and fog. If dew point and temperature are close together in the late afternoon when the air begins to turn cold
24pressure value is generally less important than the change in barometric pressure. In general, rising pressure indicates improving weather condition
25 TABLE A-1: EPA SKIN PHOTOTYPESTABLEA-2: ENVIRONMENT CANADA SKIN TYPES AND REACTION TO THE SUN. Developed by T. B. Fitzpatrick of the Harvard Medic
26UV Dose and Sunburn - Use this plot to estimate the MED dose leading to sunburn. A person with Type II (Environment Canada) skin type might choose 0
27EvapoTranspiration (ET)Note: Requires optional solar radiation sensor (#6450, included on Vantage Pro2 or Van-tage Pro2 Plus weather stations). Eva
1Welcome to the Weather Envoy!The Davis Instruments’ Weather Envoy® provides a way of getting weather data from your Vantage Pro2™ or Vantage Vue weat
28Appendix B: SpecificationsGeneralOperating Temperature. . . . . . . . . . . .+0° to +140°F (-18° to +60°C)Storage Temperature . . . . . . . . . . .
29Barometric Pressure (sensor located in Envoy)Resolution and Units . . . . . . . . . .0.01" Hg, 0.1 mm Hg, 0.1 hPa/mb (user-selectable)Corrected
WeatherLink Tool bar IconsHot KeysMain Program WindowCtrl-A. . . . . . Set AlarmsCtrl-B. . . . . . View BulletinCtrl-C. . . . . . Station Configuratio
Hardware Installation2Hardware InstallationThe Weather Envoy can be installed and connected to a computer via USB, serial or remote connection to a co
Install the Data Logger3CAUTION: Plugging or unplugging the data logger while power is applied to the Envoy can lock up or damage the logger. The Weat
Install the Data Logger43. Carefully insert the data logger (Serial, USB or IP) into the connector slot, making sure to push the data logger firmly in
Install the Batteries5Install the Batteries1. Find the battery cover on the back side of the Envoy case.2. Remove the battery cover by pressing on the
Optional: Adding an External Temperature Probe (Wireless Envoy Only)61. Locate the power adapter jack on the end of the Envoy case. It’s next to the d
Optional: Adding an External Temperature Probe (Wireless Envoy Only)7two models: 6475 (with stainless steel housing) or 6477 (with durable plastic hou
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